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23
Jul
2018
Pioneer CAT team expands with the appointment of James Sharpington
Posted on 23rd July 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Pioneer Underwriters is pleased to announce the appointment of James Sharpington as an Underwriter in the Pioneer CAT team, effective July 2018. He will report to David Carson, Head Underwriter, Pioneer CAT. James has a strong track record in the property catastrophe reinsurance market in both […]

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23
Jul
2018
Capsicum Delegated Authority extends capabilities with trio of professional liability specialists
Posted on 23rd July 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Capsicum Delegated Authority (“Capsicum DA”), the specialist binding authority broker, has today announced the appointment of industry stalwart David Doe to establish a new professional liability specialism. David is joined by Sue Korth and Jonathan Doel having previously worked together at Lloyd’s broker Tysers. The team […]

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18
May
2018
SSL and Endeavour to merge under JC Flowers
Posted on 18th May 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Lloyd’s and independent specialist marine broker SSL Insurance Group (“SSL”) today announces its agreement to merge with fellow Lloyd’s broker and delegated authority specialist Endeavour Insurance Services Limited (“Endeavour”). This deal will conclude with both companies being acquired by a fund advised by private investment firm […]

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16
May
2018
LMA warns of $150 billion exposure gap in credit risk cover in its response to a PRA consultation on unfunded credit protection
Posted on 16th May 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

The LMA in a response today to the PRA’s consultation paper “Credit risk mitigation: eligibility of guarantees as unfunded credit protection”, warns of a risk to the UK financial services sector if the efficiency of credit insurance is reduced in helping banks to mitigate risks. The […]

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1
May
2018
Pioneer appoints Simon Gaffney as Group Chief Operating Officer
Posted on 1st May 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Pioneer Underwriters (“Pioneer”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Gaffney as Group Chief Operating Officer, effective immediately, he will report to Dane Douetil, Group Chief Executive Officer of Pioneer and be based in London. Simon has two decades of experience in the insurance broking […]

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5
Mar
2018
ArgoGlobal Appoints Veronica Grigg to Lead Singapore Business
Posted on 5th March 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

ArgoGlobal, the Lloyd’s insurer and member of Argo Group, today announced the appointment of Veronica Grigg as senior executive officer for ArgoGlobal Asia. Grigg takes up her role in April and will be based in the Singapore office. She will report to Matt Harris, ArgoGlobal’s head […]

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1
Mar
2018
Pool Re renews retrocession programme which extends cover to include cyber terrorism
Posted on 1st March 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Pool Re today announced that it has renewed its retro programme and extended the cover to include material damage and direct business interruption (BI) caused by acts of terrorism using remote digital interference. The renewed cover, brokered by Guy Carpenter, has been increased by £100m to […]

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26
Feb
2018
Skuld continues growth in 2018 P&I renewals
Posted on 26th February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Skuld, a leading marine insurance provider, today announces a positive outcome from renewals, with a 9.4% net increase in mutual P&I gross tonnage from 2017 to 2018, including committed tonnage for delivery throughout 2018. Following the renewals, which were completed on 20 February 2018, Skuld’s mutual […]

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22
Feb
2018
Gittings puts claims modernisation among the LMA’s top priorities for 2018
Posted on 22nd February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

David Gittings, CEO of the Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) today told chief executives from across the Lloyd’s managing agency community that Brexit, electronic placing, claims modernisation, and further development of the LMA Academy in Lloyd’s overseas hubs are top of the LMA’s priority list for 2018. […]

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20
Feb
2018
BMS makes trio of senior hires to form new energy division
Posted on 20th February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

BMS Group Limited (“BMS”), the independent specialist insurance and reinsurance broker, today announces the formation of a new energy division with the appointment of three senior energy brokers. Leading industry figures James Chicken and Charlie Bowring become managing director and chairman of the new division respectively, […]

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20
Feb
2018
LMA launches Claims Development Pathway
Posted on 20th February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

The Lloyd’s Market Association (LMA) today launches the Claims Development Pathway, a new interactive training and development tool that will provide support to claims professionals in the Lloyd’s market, at every stage of their careers. Modernising claims at Lloyd’s is a high priority for the LMA […]

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15
Feb
2018
Planned Director Change at Lancashire Holdings Limited
Posted on 15th February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Lancashire Holdings Limited (“Lancashire”) has today announced that Tom Milligan has decided to retire as a Non-Executive Director from the Lancashire board. Mr Milligan will stand down from his directorship with effect from 31 March 2018 and accordingly will not stand for re-election at this year’s […]

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14
Feb
2018
Pool Re launches terrorism risk self-assessment tool to reduce costs for insureds
Posted on 14th February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Pool Re, the UK terrorism reinsurer, today announced the launch of the Vulnerability Self-Assessment Tool (VSAT). This resource, aimed at medium and large businesses, will enable Pool Re member insurers to offer a 5% premium discount to insureds which implement proven and effective risk mitigation measures. […]

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12
Feb
2018
Starstone launches crisis management division following trio of hires
Posted on 12th February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

StarStone, the global specialty insurer, today announces the launch of a crisis management division, following several appointments. The newly-formed division is based around and strengthens StarStone’s existing war and terrorism division. It will offer war and terrorism re/insurance and credit and political risks insurance. James Hannan […]

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8
Feb
2018
Brokerslink names Jacqueline Legrand CEO
Posted on 8th February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Switzerland – Brokerslink today announces the appointment of Jacqueline Legrand as CEO, to succeed José Manuel Fonseca, who is stepping back to focus his efforts on managing the significant growth of MDS Group, a Brokerslink reference shareholder, of which he is CEO. José Manuel Fonseca’s ongoing […]

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5
Feb
2018
Ed strengthens Asia Pacific operation with appointment of Marcus Taylor
Posted on 5th February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Ed, the global reinsurance, wholesale and specialty broker, today announced the appointment of Marcus Taylor as Head of Reinsurance, Asia Pacific. He will take up his role later in 2018 and will be based in the Ed office in Singapore. Marcus will report to Kieran Angelini-Hurll, […]

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5
Feb
2018
Pool Re publishes inaugural Terrorism Frequency Report providing Members with expert view on the terrorist threat
Posted on 5th February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Pool Re, the UK’s terrorism reinsurance pool, today announced the publication of the Terrorism Frequency Report, a quarterly view of the contemporary threat, produced by the Scheme’s Terrorism Risk and Analysis Centre (TRAC). This resource will provide Pool Re Members and stakeholders with a record of […]

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1
Feb
2018
Incumbents fuel InsurTech investment momentum in Q4 2017
Posted on 1st February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Incumbents are exerting an increasing level of influence on the start-up community as part of an emerging trend described as ‘The Sobering of InsurTech,’ according to the fourth Quarterly InsurTech Briefing from Willis Towers Watson (NASDAQ: WLTW), the leading global advisory, broking and solutions company. The […]

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1
Feb
2018
London market Single Claims Agreement Party Model goes live
Posted on 1st February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

A transformational new model that will simplify how claims within the London market are handled is launched today in an effort to improve client service and streamline claims agreement across the London market. The Single Claims Agreement Party model will enable quick and efficient authorisation of […]

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1
Feb
2018
Haggie Partners expands digital team
Posted on 1st February 2018  By Gavin Warren  and has No comment

Haggie Partners (“Haggie”), one of the UK’s leading communications agencies in the financial services sector, has appointed Mazin Shammas in the new role of digital innovator to drive social media and digital strategy on behalf of the growing number of clients developing their digital communications. Shammas […]

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